Diving at the 1932 Summer Olympics explained

Event:	Diving
Games:	1932 Summer
Venue:	LA84 Foundation/John C. Argue Swim Stadium
Dates:	through
Num Events:	4
Competitors:	28
Nations:	9
Prev:	1928
Next:	1936

At the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, four diving events were organized, two for men, and two for women. The competitions were held from Monday, 8 August 1932 to Saturday, 13 August 1932.^[1]

Medal summary

The events are labelled as 3 metre springboard and 10 metre platform by the International Olympic Committee,^[2] and appeared on the 1932 Official Report as springboard diving and high diving, respectively.^[3] The platform events included dives from both 10 metre and 5 metre platforms, but, from now on, the springboard events were reduced to dives from the 3 metre board.^[4]

Men

3 m springboard
10 m platform

Women

3 m springboard
10 m platform

Participating nations

A total of 28 divers (17 men and 11 women) from nine nations (men from seven nations – women from seven nations) competed at the Los Angeles Games:

• (men:1 women:1)
• (men:2 women:1)
• (men:0 women:1)
• (men:1 women:0)
• (men:1 women:1)
• (men:3 women:1)
• (men:5 women:0)
• (men:0 women:1)
• (men:4 women:5)

Notes and References

1. Diving at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games . 13 May 2020.
2. Web site: Olympic Medal Winners . . 21 November 2006 .
3. Web site: The Games of the Xth Olympiad Los Angeles 1932 - Official Report, p. 617 . 30 December 2006 . Xth Olympiad Committee Los Angeles, U.S.A. 1932, Ltd. . 1933 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100707164120/http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1932/1932s.pdf . 7 July 2010 .
4. Web site: Olympic Games Medalists - Swimming and Diving (Men) . GBR Athletics . 30 December 2006 .